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Operating systems

Software that handles the basic functionality of hardware.

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Operating systems

User icon

Computer; Operating systems

The icon or picture associated with a particular user account in Windows.

Typeface

Computer; Operating systems

A set of characters that share common characteristics, such as stroke width and the presence or absence of serifs (short lines at the upper and lower edges of characters).

Digital audio tape

Computer; Operating systems

A magnetic-tape storage medium for recording digitally encoded audio information. In addition to the tape cassette, DAT indentifies a type of digital tape recorder and player.

Gain insight

Computer; Operating systems

To attain deeper knowledge or a clearer perception of a given situation.

Pilot number

Computer; Operating systems

A telephone number that points to a hunt group and is the access number for calls that are routed to Unified Messaging servers.

Tape

Computer; Operating systems

A thin strip of polyester film coated with magnetic material that permits the recording of data.

Relative link

Computer; Operating systems

When a hyperlink uses a path based on a relative link, you can move the file that contains the hyperlink and the hyperlink destination without breaking the hyperlink. Move the file that contains the ...

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